Thomas Keating was born on March 7, 1923, in New York City and died on October 25, 2018. He was an American monk and priest of the Cistercian order (also known as Trappists). Keating was known as one of the principal developers of Centering Prayer, a contemporary method of contemplative prayer that emerged from St. ..
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Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa was born on February 7, 1925, in Italy and died on October 20, 2018. He was an Angolan Roman Catholic bishop. On March 26, 1950, Scarpa was ordained to the priesthood. Scarpa served as titular bishop of Korčula’ and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda, Angola from ..
Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi was born on January 19, 1930, and died on October 24, 2018. He was an Italian minister, emeritus of the Diocese of Città di Castello. He was appointed a cleric on March 21, 1953. He initially was delegated diocesan of the Diocese of Porto-Santa Rufina on December 7, 1984, accepting his episcopal ..
Eugene H. Peterson was born on November 6, 1932, in East Stanwood, Washington and died on October 22, 2018. He was an American-born clergyman, scholar, author, and poet. Peterson was the writer of over thirty books, including Gold Medallion Book Award winner The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language (Navpress Publishing Group, 2002), a paraphrase ..
Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo was born on August 31, 1935, in Colombia and died on October 15, 2018 He was a Colombian Roman Catholic bishop. During 1962, Jaramillo was ordained to the priesthood. Jaramillo was appointed the titular bishop of Timici an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bogotá, Colombia, from 1977 to ..
Friedrich Ostermann was born on June 21, 1932, and died on October 22, 2018. He was an Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Münster. On 11 February 1958, Ostermann was ordained. Following an initial temporary appointment in Bockum-Hövel, Ostermann became a Chaplain in Emsdetten, and then a parish priest in Rheine (Sacred Heart) ..
Rinaldo Fidel Brédice was born on September 11, 1932, and died on April 15, 2018. He was a Roman Catholic bishop. He was born in Argentina. Rinaldo Fidel Brédice was ordained to the priesthood in 1956. Fidel Brédice served as biship of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa in Argentina from 1992 to 2008. ..
Vasantha Vaidyanathan was born in 1937 and died on March 14, 2018. She was an Indian born Sri Lankan Hindu religious activist and a Tamil radio broadcaster. Vaidyanathan was well known for her services to the Hindu society as a religious preacher. Vaidyanathan has worked as a radio broadcaster for several Hindu Religious festivals including ..
Roch Pedneault was born on April 10, 1927, died on March 10, 2018. He was a Roman Catholic bishop. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1953. Pedneault served as the titular bishop of ‘Aggersei’ and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada, from 1974 to 2002. He died at ..
Jean Damascène Bimenyimana was born on June 22, 1953, and died on March 11, 2018. He was a Roman Catholic bishop. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1980. Bimenyimana served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cyangugu, Rwanda, from 1997 until his death. He died at 64 ..